Word: uppers
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...find of the body yesterday morning ended a gruesome search which has been going on ever since an empty wherry was discovered floating on the upper Charles opposite the Metropolitan Driving Club on May 12. Subsequent investigation disclosed that Proctor's clothes were still in his locker. When he did not return that night, the police began dragging the river, and have been engaged in this daily until yesterday...
During the afternoon when Proctor took the single out, the upper Charles was by no means the placid stream it usually is and it is entirely within the realm of possibility that an accident may have occurred. The inclement weather, to gather with the scheduled races, offered small inducement to scullers yesterday, and it is doubtful whether there were any other boats in the vicinity. The river is very narrow at that point, however, and it is thought that a swimmer of even ordinary ability could have reached the shore. Rules for sculling in the University demand that...
...rather like seeing the head waiter at Sherry's stand off a gang of real tough-mugs from the Bowery. One cannot quite believe it. But one feels properly thrilled at the finish when there is an exciting chase through the clouds that transfers the underworld to the upper world. Then it is that active Jack wins in Dorothy Dalton the girl confederate of the gang-and everyone except the airplanes turns out to be a U.S. Secret Service agent...
Today is the last day on which Upper-classmen may hand in their lists of four courses and the last day on which Freshmen may hand in Plans of Study and their lists of four courses which they will take in 1924-1925, without liability for a fine...
...taken an active part in the government and politics of New York City will talk to the students in Government 17b this morning at 9 o'clock on "City Government as Determined by the Character of the Men who Run it." The class meets in Room O on the upper floor of Widener Library and other students interested in the subject are invited to attend...